Homicide investigation underway after woman's body found in trash can in Roseland: Chicago police

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Police Department is investigating after a woman was found dead inside a trash can on the city's Far South Side.

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Her body was discovered earlier Monday on South Edbrooke Avenue near 107th Street in the city's Roseland neighborhood.

Police are investigating her death as a homicide.

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